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Arizona (AZ) CR-3 Awnings, Canopies, Carports
and Patio Covers Practice Exam Questions &
Answers VERIFIED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE
THIS YEAR
Arizona (AZ) CR-3 Awnings, Canopies, Carports and Patio Covers Practice Exam
Exam Overview & Key Information
Category Details
Licensing Authority Arizona Registrar of Contractors (ROC)
License Type Specialty Dual License Contracting
Prior Classification L-3 (reclassified July 1, 2014)
Combines Commercial C-3 + Residential R-3
Exam Provider PSI Services
Experience Required 4 years relevant work experience
Exam Type Open-book (PSI administered)
Passing Score 70%
Scope Awnings, canopies, carports, patio covers
Scope of Work (CR-3 Definition)
The CR-3 classification allows the scopes of work permitted by both the commercial C-3 and
residential R-3 licenses . Authorized work includes :
• Window awnings
• Door hoods
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• Freestanding or attached canopies
• Carport and patio covers constructed of metal, fabric, fiberglass, or plastic
Excluded Work:
• Electrical, plumbing, and HVAC work (must be subcontracted to licensed specialists)
• Habitable sunrooms
• Structural steel I-beams over 8 inches in depth
Limitations:
• Screened enclosures limited to 200 ft²
• Detached metal storage units limited to 200 ft²
• Minimum 60% of wall area must be screen for non-habitable enclosures
200 Scenario-Based Practice Questions
Section 1: Licensing & Regulatory Framework (Questions 1-25)
Question 1
Which Arizona agency regulates licensing requirements and classifications for CR-3 contractors?
A) Arizona Department of Labor
B) Arizona Registrar of Contractors (ROC)
C) Arizona Building Authority
D) Arizona Construction Board
Answer: B
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Rationale: The Arizona Registrar of Contractors (ROC) is the governing body that regulates
licensing requirements, classifications, and standards for contractors, including CR-3 licensees .
Question 2
The CR-3 license classification allows contractors to perform work in which settings?
A) Commercial only
B) Residential only
C) Both commercial and residential
D) Industrial only
Answer: C
Rationale: Dual license contracting classifications allow a contractor to combine commercial
and residential contracting licenses in one license; the CR-3 classification specifically allows this
combination .
Question 3
What was the prior license classification for CR-3 before the 2014 reclassification?
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A) C-3
B) R-3
C) L-3
D) CR-2
Answer: C
Rationale: The official reclassification table shows that prior license L-3 Awnings, Canopies,
Carports and Patio Covers was reclassified as CR-3 Awnings, Canopies, Carports and Patio
Covers, effective July 1, 2014 .
Question 4
The CR-3 license is categorized under which licensing type?
A) General engineering contractor
B) Specialty dual license contracting
C) General building contractor
D) Residential-only contractor
Arizona (AZ) CR-3 Awnings, Canopies, Carports
and Patio Covers Practice Exam Questions &
Answers VERIFIED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE
THIS YEAR
Arizona (AZ) CR-3 Awnings, Canopies, Carports and Patio Covers Practice Exam
Exam Overview & Key Information
Category Details
Licensing Authority Arizona Registrar of Contractors (ROC)
License Type Specialty Dual License Contracting
Prior Classification L-3 (reclassified July 1, 2014)
Combines Commercial C-3 + Residential R-3
Exam Provider PSI Services
Experience Required 4 years relevant work experience
Exam Type Open-book (PSI administered)
Passing Score 70%
Scope Awnings, canopies, carports, patio covers
Scope of Work (CR-3 Definition)
The CR-3 classification allows the scopes of work permitted by both the commercial C-3 and
residential R-3 licenses . Authorized work includes :
• Window awnings
• Door hoods
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• Freestanding or attached canopies
• Carport and patio covers constructed of metal, fabric, fiberglass, or plastic
Excluded Work:
• Electrical, plumbing, and HVAC work (must be subcontracted to licensed specialists)
• Habitable sunrooms
• Structural steel I-beams over 8 inches in depth
Limitations:
• Screened enclosures limited to 200 ft²
• Detached metal storage units limited to 200 ft²
• Minimum 60% of wall area must be screen for non-habitable enclosures
200 Scenario-Based Practice Questions
Section 1: Licensing & Regulatory Framework (Questions 1-25)
Question 1
Which Arizona agency regulates licensing requirements and classifications for CR-3 contractors?
A) Arizona Department of Labor
B) Arizona Registrar of Contractors (ROC)
C) Arizona Building Authority
D) Arizona Construction Board
Answer: B
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Rationale: The Arizona Registrar of Contractors (ROC) is the governing body that regulates
licensing requirements, classifications, and standards for contractors, including CR-3 licensees .
Question 2
The CR-3 license classification allows contractors to perform work in which settings?
A) Commercial only
B) Residential only
C) Both commercial and residential
D) Industrial only
Answer: C
Rationale: Dual license contracting classifications allow a contractor to combine commercial
and residential contracting licenses in one license; the CR-3 classification specifically allows this
combination .
Question 3
What was the prior license classification for CR-3 before the 2014 reclassification?
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A) C-3
B) R-3
C) L-3
D) CR-2
Answer: C
Rationale: The official reclassification table shows that prior license L-3 Awnings, Canopies,
Carports and Patio Covers was reclassified as CR-3 Awnings, Canopies, Carports and Patio
Covers, effective July 1, 2014 .
Question 4
The CR-3 license is categorized under which licensing type?
A) General engineering contractor
B) Specialty dual license contracting
C) General building contractor
D) Residential-only contractor
